Justin Haythe

Frank and April share a rare moment of genuine connection and excitement as they discuss their plan to move to Paris. Frank compares the feeling of liberation to his experiences in the war, while April reveals her own deep emotional history with him.

Frank confesses his infidelity to April in a desperate attempt to elicit an emotional reaction and salvage their crumbling marriage. April responds with a chilling indifference that reveals she has completely fallen out of love with him, leading to a volatile confrontation.

During a tense farewell dinner, John Givings ruthlessly deconstructs Frank and April's decision to cancel their move to Paris. As John exposes Frank's fear and cowardice regarding the pregnancy, the emotional facade of the Wheeler household violently disintegrates.

April proposes a radical plan to Frank to move their family to Paris so he can escape his soul-crushing corporate job and find his true purpose. She challenges his sense of masculinity and their shared mediocrity, eventually convincing him to reclaim the potential she saw in him when they first met.